135 N Locust St, Bennett, IA 52721 Property Records

Cedar County property record for 135 N Locust St, Bennett, IA 52721

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,238 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,112 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN037012172280020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037012172280020
Alternative APN
  • 37003701217228002000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,782 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,728 sqft
Finished Basement850 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,238 sqft (0.258 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area466 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area160 sqft
Patio Area223 sqft
Wet BarWet Bar

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address135 N LOCUST ST
CityBENNETT
StateIA
Zip52721-9671
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEST BENNETT DEV LOT 13
Legal SubdivisionWEST BENNETT DEV INC ADD
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCEDAR IA
Township / Civil DivisionINLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1070
Census Tract450400

Owner

Source: Cedar County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address135 N LOCUST ST, BENNETT, IA 52721-9671
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCEDAR IA
Property Address135 N LOCUST ST, BENNETT, IA 52721-9671
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 000000000315
DateJan 29, 2018
Book Page0000001401/0000000156
Instrument000000000315
Lender
NameVIBRANT CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cedar County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCedar County
MunicipalityBennett City
Unified School DistrictBennett Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$222,590 (-) Land $15,840 Building $206,750$222,590 (-) Land $15,840 Building $206,750
2025$222,590 (+27.89%) Land $15,840 Building $206,750$222,590 (+27.89%) Land $15,840 Building $206,750
2023$174,050 (+28.49%) Land $15,840 Building $158,210$174,050 (+28.49%) Land $15,840 Building $158,210
2022$2,112.00 Homeowner's exemption$135,460 Land $15,840 Building $119,620
2021$135,460 Land $15,840 Building $119,620

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2013

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENNETT WATERWORKS
serves 347 people · EPA ID IA1603005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead60 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
F&B Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

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